Joyce Kilmer wrote one of the most famous%2C most beloved%2C most parodied poems His ode to trees is known by almost everyone%2C critic said But rote memorization of poetry is on the way out in ...

(Above: Poetry and messages attached to a tree as part of the Poet-Trees project from Writers in the Schools. Photo Courtesy: WITS) Last April, during National Poetry Month, Writers in the Schools ...

The man who regularly trims trees and cuts down dead ones at our cottage found a tree he thought might need to go. I wasn’t there, but my sister was. Even though she’s part-owner, he said, “Call your ...

Joe and Vicki Douglas are pictured next to their Poet Tree on April 13. After receiving inspiration from other public poetry posts, Joe Douglas created the box, which rests on the front of a maple ...

An anonymous poem written in memory of a tree brought down by Storm Amy has been welcomed by locals as a "lovely reminder" of ...

These words from Naomi Lazard’s translation of one of Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s less-known masterpieces, Ek Din Yun Khizan Aa Gai, were among the first I stumbled upon during a simple Google search for “poems ...

The poems are quite personal. These are poems that are of the ‘confessional poetry’ genre. Individually, they don’t carry the ...

While it may be April Fools’ Day, today also marks the start of National Poetry Month. (No fooling.) So we’ve been asking educators on Twitter to share the classroom activities and resources they use ...

POET tree is in motion this Christmas as an Oxford slam poet delivers a bespoke tree service. Getting into the festive spirit is Cowley resident Steve Larkin as he endeavours to deliver ‘Poet Trees’ ...